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Throughout high school Bianchi had one obsession: to become a policeman. He studied police science at Monroe Community College in New York but dropped out before finishing. He tried to find a job as a policeman in up state New York and failed. When he moved to Los Angeles in 1975, he sought, again in vain, for police jobs while living with his cousin, Angelo Buono, 44. Finally, Bianchi got a position at a land title company, but he pretended to colleagues that he was an undercover cop on the side. He carried an attache case in which he kept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Murderous Personality | 5/7/1979 | See Source »

...Scores of celebrities, including TV Star Robin Williams, Historian Arthur Schlesinger Jr., Falsetto Tiny Tim and Actresses Claudette Colbert, Phyllis Newman, Lauren Bacall and Brooke Shields were on hand for a $24-a-seat variety show at the Shubert theater. Maureen Stapleton sang Gilbert and Sullivan's "The policeman's lot is not a happy one." Angela Lansbury borrowed a song from the musical Sweeney Todd, singing for the cops, No One Will Harm You. Those who paid $96-the price of one bulletproof vest-also got a ticket to a buffet dinner party at the Minskoff theater...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Americana: Bulletproof Chic | 5/7/1979 | See Source »

...University police car arrived at this point, responding to a call from a student who heard the screams, Paul said. The policeman "drew his gun and forced the guy to drop his knife," he added...

Author: By Edward C. Forst, | Title: Police Arrest Assault Suspect in Yard | 4/30/1979 | See Source »

...attitude toward grass, common lawn variety, points up the difference between the two parks. Sit down on the sod at the Public Garden, and it will be only minutes before a mounted policeman asks you to leave. Stray off the path at the Common, and no one, not even the pigeons, will notice...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Byrd's Swans | 4/26/1979 | See Source »

...police were out to make arrests," Chamberlain said yesterday after the three were released on their own recognizance. He said he was arrested after being pushed against a policeman, and that Krasner was arrested after arguing with the policemen about Krasner's arrest. Peloso was arrested "for being a loudmouth," Chamberlain added...

Author: By Nicholas D. Kristof, | Title: Police Arrest Three Picketers For Blocking Traffic at B.U. | 4/21/1979 | See Source »

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